Scientists awarded for tackling controversial issues
The 2014 John Maddox Prize for Standing up for Science has been awarded to Dr David Robert Grimes, a physicist at the University of Oxford,… Läs mer
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2014-11-03Uppdaterad:
2022-01-10VA provides recommendations to the European Commission
Create more opportunities for dialogue between science and and the rest of society, for example through citizen consultations. Pay particular attention to audiences that are… Läs mer
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2014-10-15Uppdaterad:
2022-01-10Sweden one of most optimistic in EU about…
Sweden is one of the EU countries with the most confidence in the potential of science and technological innovation to solve the societal challenges that… Läs mer
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2014-10-12Uppdaterad:
2023-08-10A celebration of science – Researchers’ Night showcases…
How does weightlessness affect the human body in space? Can sewage be used to generate electric energy? How do you clean paintings using bacteria? What… Läs mer
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2014-10-07Uppdaterad:
2024-05-20British public select focus of £10 million UK…
Antibiotic resistance has been selected by the British public to be the focus for a £10m prize and the societal challenge they most want solved.… Läs mer
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2014-08-15Uppdaterad:
2022-01-10Fifty shades of deceit – ESOF session on…
How research misconduct is reported is critically dependent on the relationship between science and the media. Does media coverage impact public confidence in research? How… Läs mer
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2014-07-25Uppdaterad:
2022-01-10Should science always be open? – Report from…
What can you gain from opening up your data? What is the balance between benefits and concerns in relation to openness to knowledge and data?… Läs mer
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2014-07-25Uppdaterad:
2024-08-20New VA study reveals negative news about research…
Does media coverage of research misconduct affect public confidence in science and scientists? A new study by Vetenskap & Allmänhet (Public & Science) and the SOM… Läs mer
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2014-06-29Uppdaterad:
2022-01-10UK Awards celebrate public engagement excellence
Eight prizes have been awarded to researchers in the UK for excellence in engaging the public with science. The Engage Awards 2014 were launched by… Läs mer
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2014-06-27Uppdaterad:
2022-01-10Engaging, rewarding and well-received – VA’s experiences at…
The 13th international PCST conference took place between 5 and 8 May 2014 in Salvador, Brazil. The conference is held every two years and brings… Läs mer
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2014-05-30Uppdaterad:
2022-01-10Swedish researchers seek pupils to help map eating…
Press Release 13 May 2014 How much fruit and vegetables do children and teenagers consume in Sweden? The Swedish National Food Agency is looking for… Läs mer
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2014-05-13Uppdaterad:
2022-01-10Interview with Cissi Askwall, Secretary General, Vetenskap &…
Attitudinal surveys, public engagement activities and media workshops are just some of the work carried out by VA (Public & Science). Read more about VA… Läs mer
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2014-04-29Uppdaterad:
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